Molecular pathological findings of Merkel cell polyomavirus in lung cancer: a possible etiopathogenetic link?

Int J Cancer. 2013 Dec 15;133(12):3016-7. doi: 10.1002/ijc.28308. Epub 2013 Jun 29.

Authors

Katerina M Antoniou¹, Ismini Lasithiotaki, Emmanouil Symvoulakis, Stavros P Derdas, Anna Psaraki, Demetrios A Spandidos, Efstathios N Stathopoulos, Nikolaos M Siafakas, George Sourvinos

Affiliation

¹ Department of Thoracic Medicine, University Hospital, Medical School, University of Crete, Heraklion, 71110, Crete, Greece.

PMID: 23740689
DOI: 10.1002/ijc.28308

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Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung / genetics*
Female
Humans
Lung Neoplasms / genetics*
Male
Merkel cell polyomavirus / immunology*
Proto-Oncogene Proteins B-raf / genetics*
Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-bcl-2 / genetics*

Substances

Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-bcl-2
Proto-Oncogene Proteins B-raf